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US top court strikes down race-based admissions: Kamala Harris calls it "d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-based admission programs at the University of Harvard and the University of North Carolina.
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"Strongly disagree" with US Supreme Court's decision to end race-based col
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-based admission programs at the University of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, The Washington Post reported. This comes amid reports of the university's policies discriminating against White and Asian applicants by giving pref
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US Supreme Court strikes down race-based affirmative action in college adm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The student must be treated based on his or her experiences as an individual--not on the basis of race," Chief Justice John G Roberts said in the ruling while writing for the majority.
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SC lays down fresh procedures for urgent listing of cases before benches
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The circular stated, "Miscellaneous fresh matters which are verified on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday shall be automatically listed on the following Monday. Miscellaneous matters which are verified on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday shall be automatically listed on the following Friday."
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Appeals Court rules UK's Rwanda deportation plan "unalwful", Govt to appea
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a three-judge decision, the Court of Appeals overturned a High Court decision that previously ruled that Rwanda could be considered a safe third country to send refugees.
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SC to examine whether Resolution Professional will be considered public se
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A vacation Bench comprising Justice AS Bopanna and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra on Wednesday issued notice to the respondents.
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Million of hits to e-Court services every day reflect citizen-centric effo
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Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, the Chief Justice of India laid the foundation stone for the new High Court complex of J-K and Ladakh, in the presence of Lieutenant Governor of J-K, Manoj Sinha; Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) and Judges of the Supreme Court
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Nepal: Apex court issues interim order to "temporarily register" same-sex
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued an interim order directing the Nepal government to register temporary marriages of same-sex couples.
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SC Collegium gets two new members after retirement of Justices Joseph, Ras
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
With the retirement of Justices KM Joseph and Ajay Rastogi, the five-judge Collegium of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will now have Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant as its new members.
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SC's new roster effective from July 3, CJI Chandrachud, 2 senior-most judg
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has come out with a fresh roster for the allocation of cases to 15 benches from July 3, when it opens after a six-week long summer vacation, with the first three benches headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, and two senior-most judges will hear Public Interest Li
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Taliban supreme leader Akhundzada orders to free 2,178 prisoners For Eid-a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Supreme Court, the supreme leader of the Taliban, Hibatullah Akhundzada released orders to free 2,178 prisoners ahead of Eid al Adha, Khaama Press reported.
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Pakistan: Civilians' trials in military courts yet to begin in May 9 viole
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistan government has informed the Supreme Court (SC) that the civilian trials, in military courts, in relation to the violence incited on May 9 have not yet started
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